Caldecott Honor Titles


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A retelling of the Grimm tale in which an old donkey, dog, cat, and rooster, no longer wanted by their masters, set out for Bremen to become musicians.
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A retelling of the traditional tale from the French West Indies in which two friends, Clement and Hippolyte, encounter love, zombies, and danger on the island of Martinique.
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Three bears return home from a walk to find a little girl asleep in baby bear's bed.
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4 stars
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A retelling of the well-known tale in which two children are left in the woods but find their way home despite an encounter with a wicked witch.
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3 stars
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Retells the legend of the African-American railroad builder who raced against a steam drill to cut through a mountain.
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3.5 stars
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In this wordless retelling of an Aesop fable, an adventuresome mouse proves that even small creatures are capable of great deeds when he rescues the King of the Jungle.
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3 stars
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A retelling of the French fairy tale in which a clever cat wins his master a fortune and the hand of a princess.
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Raven, a Pacific Coast Indian trickster, sets out to find the sun.
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A strange little man helps the miller's daughter spin straw into gold for the king on the condition that she will give him her first-born child.
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The gifts of Magic Frog and his own hopeful and unselfish spirit bring Jumping Mouse finally to the Far-Off Land where no mouse goes hungry.
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4.3 stars
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A Southern folktale in which kind Blanche, following the instructions of an old witch, gains riches, while her greedy sister makes fun of the old woman and is duly rewarded.
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3.8 stars
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Hare turns his bad luck around by striking a clever deal with the rich and lazy bear down the road.
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1 stars
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A retelling of the traditional English tale in which a poor man follows the advice of his dream and is eventually led to a treasure.
Book cover for "The village of round and square houses"
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A grandmother explains to her listeners why in their village on the side of a volcano the men live in square houses and the women in round ones.